Masai Mara Honeymoon Safari – A Romantic Journey into the Wild
Start Your Love Story in the Masai Mara
Celebrate your new chapter with a Masai Mara honeymoon safari, where romance meets raw African beauty. From thrilling Big Five encounters to private sundowner moments and luxury camp stays, this safari is carefully crafted for couples seeking privacy, luxury, and unforgettable memories.
Whether you choose a fly-in honeymoon safari from Nairobi or an overland scenic route, every moment of this journey will be tailored to your desires.
5-Day Masai Mara Honeymoon Safari Itinerary
This itinerary is optimized for maximum romance, relaxation, and wildlife immersion. It includes luxury accommodation, private game drives, and thoughtful honeymoon extras.
Day 1: Nairobi Arrival – Romantic Welcome
VIP meet & greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Transfer to a luxury hotel or boutique lodge in Nairobi
An optional couples massage or candlelit dinner
Safari briefing & itinerary review with your dedicated host
- Overnight: Hemingways Nairobi / Emara Ole Sereni (Luxury Suite)
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Fly or Drive to Masai Mara – Begin the Adventure
After breakfast, take a scenic flight or 4×4 transfer to the Masai Mara
Arrive at your luxury honeymoon tented camp
Enjoy a private afternoon game drive with a guide just for the two of you
Evening: Romantic sundowner and bush dinner under the stars
Overnight: Angama Mara / Governor’s Il Moran / Entim Camp (Honeymoon Suite)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Full-Day Safari – Big Five & Balloon Safari
Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise with champagne breakfast (highly recommended)
Full-day private safari across the Mara plains
Picnic lunch in the bush, away from the crowds
Afternoon relaxation at camp: couples massage or soak in your outdoor tub
Overnight: Same as Day 2
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4: Cultural Visit & Leisure
Late breakfast followed by a visit to a local Maasai village (optional, private tour)
Afternoon nature walk with a naturalist (optional)
Romantic candlelit dinner arranged on your private deck
Overnight: Same as Day 2
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5: Return to Nairobi or Continue to Diani Beach
Breakfast, then transfer to the airstrip or vehicle for return to Nairobi
Option to extend your honeymoon with 3+ nights in Diani Beach or Zanzibar
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Add-On Option: Safari and beach honeymoon in Kenya
Masai Mara Honeymoon Safari Package – What’s Included?
| Included | Details |
|---|---|
| Private 4×4 safari vehicle | With dedicated guide throughout your stay |
| Luxury tented camp (honeymoon suite) | Panoramic views, king-size bed, ensuite bathroom, private deck |
| All meals & drinks | Full-board basis with fine dining, wine, cocktails |
| Airport transfers | Private transfers to/from Nairobi or Mara airstrip |
| Special honeymoon touches | Sunset drinks, spa treatment, room decor, bush dinner, champagne |
| Park fees | Masai Mara National Reserve entrance & conservation fees included |
What's Included
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
Transport in a customized pop up top 4x4 Land Cruiser jeep.
Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking safari tour guide/driver.
Stay inLuxury tented camp (honeymoon suite)
Park entrance fees
Special honeymoon touches
All meals on safari Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
The flying doctors’ emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.
What's Excluded
- Bottled & Soft Drinks - Items and services of a personal nature - Tips & Gratuities.
Recommended Honeymoon Camps in Masai Mara
Angama Mara – Clifftop views, iconic honeymoon suites, infinity pool
Entim Camp – Inside the park, excellent game viewing, intimate setting
Governor’s Il Moran – Historic charm, perfect for romance & privacy
Mara Bushtops – Luxury spa camp with private hot tubs and butler service
LALASHE MARA CAMP-Intimate tented lodges on the expansive Masai Mara
OLARE MARA KEMPINSKI–A five-star luxury camp with its own private conservancy.
ENTUMOTO SAFARI CAMP -A private tented safari camp with an intimate private conservancy
COTTARS 1920s CAMP–Located on the private Olderkesi Conservancy – take in the night sky in your own star bed
Optional Add-Ons
3–5 nights in Diani Beach – Luxury beachfront resort with spa & activities
Fly-in upgrade – Quick access from Nairobi to Mara
Professional honeymoon photoshoot during safari or balloon ride
Private bush breakfast or dinner
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Masai Mara Honeymoon Safari – Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. The Masai Mara is one of Africa’s most romantic safari destinations. With luxury tented camps, private game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and candlelit bush dinners, it’s the perfect blend of adventure and intimacy.
Most couples choose 3 to 5 days in the Masai Mara. This allows time to settle in, enjoy full-day game drives, relax at your lodge, and experience extras like hot air balloon rides.
You’ll have excellent chances to spot the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, rhino), plus giraffes, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeest, and hippos. The Mara is also famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October).
Yes. We work with carefully selected Masai Mara honeymoon camps that offer:
Honeymoon suites with private decks or plunge pools
Outdoor bathtubs or showers with views of the savannah
Personalized services like private dining and spa treatments
Yes. Most honeymooners prefer a fly-in safari from Nairobi, which takes only 45–60 minutes. It’s faster, more scenic, and eliminates long drives.
We arrange round-trip flights, transfers, and all logistics.
Absolutely. Our honeymoon safari packages can include:
Rose-petal turndown services
Sparkling wine welcome
Private candlelit dinners
Couples spa or massage sessions
Balloon safaris with champagne breakfast
Best overall: July to October (Great Migration season, dry weather)
Green season (lower rates): November–March
Year-round: Wildlife is always present, and luxury lodges offer consistent service
Yes! Most couples add 3–5 nights in Diani Beach or Zanzibar after their safari. We’ll arrange the fly-in safari + beach honeymoon combo, including luxury beachfront resorts and transfers.
Mid-range packages: From $1,850 per person
Luxury fly-in safaris: From $3,200+ per person
Packages include accommodation, meals, private game drives, transfers & extras
